Awesome job Alexey/Will, congrats !
> On Sep 12, 2016, at 3:55 PM, Todd Lipcon <t...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Kudu community,
>
> It's my great pleasure to announce that the PMC has voted to add both Alexey
> Serbin and Will Berkeley as committers and PMC members.
>
> Alexey has been contributing for a few months, including developing some
> pretty meaty (and tricky) additions. Two of note are the addition of doxygen
> for our client APIs, as well as the implementation of AUTO_FLUSH_BACKGROUND
> in C++. He has also been quite active in reviews recently, having reviewed
> 40+ patches in the last couple months. He also contributed by testing and
> voting on the recent 0.10 release.
>
> Will has been a great contributor as well, spending a lot of time in areas
> that don't get as much love from others. In particular, he's made several
> fixes to the web UIs, has greatly improved the Flume integration, and has
> been burning down a lot of long-standing bugs recently. Will also spends a
> lot of his time outside of Kudu working with users and always has good input
> on what our user community will think of a feature. Like Alexey, Will also
> participated in the 0.10 release process.
>
> Both of these community members have already been "acting the part" through
> their contributions detailed above, and the PMC is excited to continue
> working with them in their expanded roles.
>
> Please join me in congratulating them!
>
> -Todd
